SBS Sports is a South Korean pay television sports channel that broadcasts major sports events including the Olympics, FIFA World Cup and professional sports in Korea such as baseball and volleyball. It also broadcasts the Ligue 1, boxing matches and ISU Figure skating matches.
SBS Sports is currently run by CEO Kim Kee-sung.
History
In 1995, the channel was launched as Korea Sports TV. Five years later, in 2000, it was rebranded as SBS Sports Channel. In 2010, due to a partnership with ESPN, the channel was again rebranded as SBS ESPN. In 2014, the name is reduced to SBS Sports.
Announcers
Park Sang-joon Jin Dal-rae Hong Jae-kyung Jo Min-ho Yoon Sung-ho Lee Dong-geun Lee Jae-hyung Kim Nam-hee Jo Jung-shik Kim Min-ah Yoo Hee-jong Kim Se-hee Jang Yoo-rye Jung Woo-young Ahn Hyun-joon Kim Se-yeon Yeo Eui-joo
Commentators
Football Ice skating
Baseball Ice hockey Billiard : Oh Sung-kyoo Bowling : Oh Il-soo
Basketball Volleyball : Choi Chun-shik, Lee Sang-yeol, Lee Jong-kyung, Chang So-yun, Kim Sa-nee Mixed martial arts : Kim Ki-tae Tennis : Yoo Jin-sun Boxing : Hong Soo-hwan Jokgu : Jung Chang-ma
Programming
Football
France: Ligue 1, Coupe de France, Coupe de la Ligue, Trophée des Champions AFF Championship (2018, 2020, 2022) Football at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games – Men's tournament 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – AFC second round Audi Cup Asian Games FIFA World Cup
Olympics
Summer Olympic (until 2024) Winter Olympic (until 2022)
Ice skating
Figure skating Short track speed skating
Baseball
KBO League WBSC Premier12 (2019)
Basketball
Korean Basketball League Women's Korean Basketball League
Volleyball
V-League (both men and women competition) FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix
See also SBS Love FM XtvN
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